Business
Boosting China links
The Chairman of the Penrith Business Alliance (PBA) and his Deputy, Clr Jim Aitken, recently met with a senior delegation of trade union...
Helping hand
John Todd has been the Executive Officer of the Penrith Valley BEC for over 20 years following on from a successful career as...
Tackling big issues
Increasing superannuation contributions, the carbon tax and payroll tax remain the sticking points for small businesses in western Sydney. On Tuesday...
Changing hands
Burt Hickey has sold Hickey’s Metal Fabrications on Coombes Drive, Penrith to the more than capable local first class sheetmetal tradesman and experienced...
PBA drives Penrith
The campaign to reinvent Penrith as a major business force is gaining momentum. The ‘Penrith is Here’ branding launch, ‘Penrith Progressions’ CBD revitalisation...
Abbott's business talk
Opposition Leader, Tony Abbott will be the guest speaker at the next Business Matters Luncheon organised by the Penrith Valley Chamber of Commerce. Mr...
Inspired by 'The Gun'
One of the true heroes behind the mine rescue at Beaconsfield was given a standing ovation by Penrith's business leaders on Monday. ...
Out in the cold
The businessmen and women of Penrith may wear suits during the day, but come June 1 they will be rugged up in beanies...
Winners are grinners
Last month, small businesses from across Australia delivered an impressive array of entries for the 2012 National Small Business Champion Awards, but it was...
Apprentice boost
Endeavour Energy has welcomed 45 new apprentices who will help deliver an $11.5 million per week upgrade to western Sydney and the Illawarra. ...
Chamber calls for rate cut
Peak business body, the NSW Business Chamber, is disappointed that the Reserve Bank of Australia has left interest rates on hold at 4.25 per...
Changing the rules
TNT Express (TNT) has launched a revolutionary new recruitment campaign aimed at doubling female participation in its workforce. Believed to be...
No longer handy
Three quarters of Australian women believe men are less handy today than 50 years ago, according to a Hire A Hubby survey. The survey,...
The Apothecary's Pantry
Truly healthy and nutritious organic food is difficult to find. There are many different products claiming to be organic but which contain ingredients that...
Get a slice of the pie
Penrith businesses wanting a bigger slice of the NSW tourism industry have been provided with a set of resources from a new State Government...
Women fly high
To celebrate International Women’s Day on March 8, newly reopened women’s networking group, Women With Altitude, is hosting a special luncheon focusing on the...
